MSC fleet now 900 vessels-strong
After taking delivery of the 16,000 teu MSC Germany this week, Swiss-headquartered carrier MSC broke ...
US Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) cadets are going back to sea following the suspension of the ’sea year’ programme during which a trainee was said to have been sexually assaulted while on a Maersk ship for work experience.
During the suspension period, the US Department of Transportation and USMMA developed a new two-part plan, the Every Mariner Builds a Respectful Culture (EMBARC) programme, which seeks to protect cadets by increasing crew training and prohibitis cadets and crew from visiting each other’s ...
European port congestion now at five-to-six days, and getting worse
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